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WARREN TAFE

The courses that we are offering at TAFE in Warren are;

Certificate III in Agriculture (Cotton Production)
Certificate IV in Agriculture (Cotton Production). These are 18 months long
courses and are delivered both flexibly as well as face to face in the
classroom.

Both of these courses are available under the Australian Traineeship scheme,
which is a really valuable deal avaialable to growers.

We also are running a number of short courses which may be of interest to
Cotton Producers such as Heavy Machinery Licencing, Cotton Agronomy, Cotton
Crop Checking Techniques. There will also be a basic computers course for
farmer if there is enough interest shown.

Course information:
Cotton Production Modules
Certificate III and Certificate IV

# Compulsory Modules Common To Both III and IV

1 Working In Rural Industries 1
2 Working In Rural Industries 2
3 Senior First Aid
4 Agricultural Chemical Safety
5 Agricultural Chemical Application
6 Farm Practical Skills 1
7 Farm Practical Skills 2

Modules For Certificate III Modules For Certificate IV

1 Cotton Production - An Introduction Rural Safety
2 Pesticide Application Technology Pesticide Application Technology
3 Cotton Seedbed Preparation Cotton Operation Management
4 Surface Irrigation Practices Farm Physical Resource Maintenance
5 Surface Irrigation Systems Maintenance Surface Irrigation Management
6 Cotton Harvesting Operations Cotton Pest Management
7 Farm Machinery Servicing Plant Nutrition
8 Welding and Thermal Cutting Soil Management
9 Cotton Crop Checking Techniques Cotton Crop Checking Techniques
10 Rural Record Keeping Rural Staff Supervision and Training
11 Farm Plant and Equipment Acquisition
12 Rural Business Records 1
13 Rural Physical Software Applications
14 Rural Financial Software Applications
15 Managing Information
16 Rural Marketing Fundamentals
17 Rural Marketing Plans

OPTIONAL ELECTIVES FOR III OPTIONAL ELECTIVES FOR IV

1 Farm Tractor Operations Pesticide application Technology
2 Farm Ride-On Vehicles Cotton Seedbed Preparation
3 Rural Workshop Skills Surface Irrigation Practices
4 Cotton Harvesting Operations
5 Farm Machinery Servicing
6 Welding and Thermal Cutting
7 Cotton Crop Applications

For further information about courses please contact: Cotton Production Teacher
on 0427115545